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Day out in Cornwall at Newquay Zoo

Posted by on January 20, 2009
Set amongst a gorgeous backdrop and striking lakeside garden the prize winning Newquay Zoo is the perfect place to go with all the family on your Cornish Cottage Holiday. Featuring animals from all around the world from the tiniest monkey to the largest African lion. The Zoo is proud to be the first place in the South West to achieve a Gold accreditation...
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Isle of Wight Weird & Wonderful Facts

Posted by on January 20, 2009
Isle of Wight Holidays are well known to be one of the most popular holiday destinations in the UK so below we will go through some interesting facts about the great island. Strange & Brilliant Facts! · The Village of Bonchurch is the Isle of Wights finest Victorian village, attracting writers, philosophers and artists like Karl Marx, Charles...
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Sail in the Lake District

Posted by on January 15, 2009
Sailing is becoming increasingly popular pastime for people of all ages and backgrounds. Part of the rise in popularity was down to the success of ‘Team GB’ at the Beijing Olympics where Olympic hero Ben Ainslie won his third gold in a row and help bring Britain sailing medal tally in 2008 to 6 including an amazing 4 gold’s, more than...
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Learn to Surf in Cornwall

Posted by on January 13, 2009
What better place to try and learn to surf than Cornwall. Cornwall has long been regarded as the home of surfing in Britain and is a mecca for surfers from right across Europe. So why not learn a great new skill and visit the UK’s top holiday destination all in one great fun Cornwall break? There are numerous surf schools across Cornwall, many...
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Take a Spring trip to Bath

Posted by on January 9, 2009
If you are suffering from those post holiday hangovers you might want to think about taking a short break to help recharge your batteries for 2009. A growing number of people are choosing Bath as one of their favourite short break destination in the UK. Bath is a beautiful place thanks to its rich Georgian history and architecture. Bath contains...
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Fog on the Levels

Posted by on January 5, 2009
The Somerset Levels are well-known for their fog. Rolling in during the night to settle across the large, flat expanse of land, partly sea-mist brought up the Bristol Channel and partly the result of the area itself, the fog is often impenetrably dense and thick. It blocks out sound and sight and can leave you with no idea where you are and no landmarks...